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Revelations that the Government’s much criticised Travel Authorisation form is now a money-raising mechanism rather than an anti-Covid agent has intensified opposition demands for it to be scrapped.
The One Bermuda Alliance has insisted the $40 char...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Politics
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AUTHOR:
Shaun Connolly
An afternoon of entertainment from the Royal Bermuda Regiment’s Band & Corps of Drums reinforced by civilian musicians yesterday closed Heritage Month on a high note.
The audience of hundreds in the Victualling Yard in historic Dockyard was enthralle...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
General
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
Bermuda lacks a legal framework covering adults with intellectual disabilities — from safeguarding the vulnerable to rules surrounding giving consent for treatment.
A town hall meeting this week reviewed the continuing work for a national plan coveri...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Jonathan Bell
A high-school class has joined the fight against food insecurity and launched a website connecting the public to food resources.
Pupils from the Berkeley Institute created the Bermuda Lunchbox, a directory of food charities and farming resources, aft...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Sékou Hendrickson
Charitable rest homes hit by the Covid-19 pandemic have received a welcome cash injection totalling $200,000.
The donation to four rest homes was made by the Lady Cubitt Compassionate Association, and will be used to buy medical equipment and person...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Health
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A programme that teaches youngsters how to care for the environment has been given a $10,000 cash boost.
Waterstart, which provides students between the ages of 12 and 18 training in water-based disciplines, conservation and marine science, received...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Education
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AUTHOR:
Gareth Finighan
A new study – based in part on research carried out in Bermuda – suggests that dolphins may be able to identify their friends by taste.
According to National Geographic
, Jason Bruck, a marine biologist at Stephen F Austin State University in Texa...
DATE: May 30, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Environment
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
DATE: May 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Event
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AUTHOR:
Akil Simmons
A sailboat that lost contact with officials en route to Canada has been located with everyone on board safe.
The Bermuda Maritime Operations Centre was called to assist Canadian and US authorities with broadcast inquiries at sea after Strange Situati...
DATE: May 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
A woman was taken to hospital this afternoon after her car was in collision with a Belco pole in Devonshire.
A police spokeswoman said that at about noon, officers came across the scene of a single-vehicle collision on Middle Road in Devonshire, near...
DATE: May 29, 2022
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CATEGORY:
Transport
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AUTHOR:
Owain Johnston-Barnes
